Dec. 12—A renowned Japanese architect has brought an example of a quick-build home for displaced fire survivors to Maui. A renowned Japanese architect has brought an example of a quick-build home for ...

Disappointed that most architecture is built for the privileged, rather than society, Shigeru Ban has dedicated much of his career to building affordable, livable and safe emergency shelters for ...

Shigeru Ban is a Japanese architect born on August 5, 1957, renowned for his innovative use of materials and focus on sustainability. He is particularly famous for using paper and cardboard tubes in ...

From high-end boutiques to housing in disaster zones with beer-crate foundations, the Japanese architect creates with things people throw away. What will his distillery in whisky’s holy land look like ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 12—A renowned Japanese architect has brought an example of a quick-build home for displaced fire survivors to Maui. A ...

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban has mobilized his Voluntary Architects’ Network (VAN) to aid victims of recent devastating floods in Southern Japan. At least 210 people have been killed ...

Shigeru Ban, the architect who designed the paper tube house built at the Rinzai Zen Mission in Paia, talked with Maya Hara of the Lahaina Jodi Mission as they stood outside of the finished structure ...